INSTALLATION
Continued
7.Plug in blower power cord.
a.If your firebox is installed as a freestanding unit, determine whether the power cord will exit the left side or the right side of the firebox. Install 1 plastic bushing provided into the 1 1/2" hole in the floor support on the exit side. Install the second plastic bushing provided into the 1 1/2" hole in the outer casing through which the power cord will exit (see Figure 11). Route power cord through both plastic bushings and plug the power cord into a
b.If your firebox installation is recessed and/or
8.Turn on power to duplex outlet if previously turned off per the warning in step 1.
9.Check to make sure that the power cord is com- pletely clear of the blower wheel and that there are no other foreign objects in blower wheel. Turn blower on and check for operation.
WARNING: Never touch the blower wheel while in operation.
10.Peel off the backing paper and stick the sup- plied wiring diagram decal on the firebox bottom approximately 12" in front of the blower.
11.Replace bottom of firebox. Note: Make sure the back of the firebox bottom slides under the rear of the firebrick (lift the firebrick up if necessary.)
12.Reattach firebox bottom using 4 screws re- moved in step 1. Note: Discard the remaining hardware items.
13.Install the log set heater according to the instal- lation instructions supplied with the heater.
Plastic
Bushing
Figure 11 - Installing Plastic Bushing for
Power Cord
NOTICE: A qualified electrician must connect electrical wiring to duplex outlet for
Built-In Installation of Blower Accessory
1.Before replacing bottom of firebox, remove screw holding duplex outlet to the support bracket in the bottom of firebox. Remove duplex outlet.
2.Clamp electrical cable into firebox through smallest hole in outer casing using strain relief provided.
3.Route wires from electrical box through hole in side of heater and hole in support bracket (see Figure 12).
4.Connect wires from the electrical box to duplex outlet. Match wire colors to those indicated on duplex outlet. Be sure to connect ground wire.
5.Replace duplex outlet with screw.
6.Plug blower power cord into duplex outlet.
7.Replace bottom of firebox.
| Cables From |
Support Bracket | Electrical Source |
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Blower |
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| Duplex |
| Outlet |
Blower | Screw |
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Power Cord | |
Figure 12 - Routing Blower Accessory | |
Power Cord for | |
Operating the Blower |
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Light your gas appliance with the blower off. After | |
about 15 minutes, turn the blower on to deliver | |
heated air at the top louvers. The blower features | |
a variable control which allows you to select the | |
speed you desire. |
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Note: Periodically check the louvers of the firebox | |
and remove any dust, dirt, or other obstructions. |
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